# George Papandreou on The No Agenda Show

George Papandreou comes up in 5 chapters across 4 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2010 to January 2015.

- **Chapters:** 5
- **Episodes:** 4
- **Discussed:** March 2010 – January 2015
- **Related topics:** [Greece](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/greece.md), [Ben Bernanke](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ben-bernanke.md), [Cia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cia.md), [Council On Foreign Relations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/council-on-foreign-relations.md), [Euro](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/euro.md), [Federal Reserve](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/federal-reserve.md), [Financial Markets](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/financial-markets.md), [Goldman Sachs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/goldman-sachs.md), [Green Economy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/green-economy.md), [Harvard University](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/harvard-university.md)

## Chapters 1–5 of 5

### George Papandreou, US-EU Trade Relations and Economic Stability

- **Episode:** [690: Win by a Gyp](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/690-win-by-a-gyp.md)
- **Published:** 2015-01-25
- **Time:** 18:26–21:00
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/690-win-by-a-gyp/chapter/george-papandreou-us-eu-trade-relations-and-economic-stability.md

The discussion touches on the legacy of former Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou and the current state of the Greek economy, which faces 50% youth unemployment. Nicholas Burns emphasizes that the European Union remains the largest trade partner and investor for the United States, meaning instability in the Eurozone directly impacts American financial markets.

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### Greece Referendum, George Papandreou, US Economic Firewall

- **Episode:** [353: We Can't Wait](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/353-we-can-t-wait.md)
- **Published:** 2011-11-03
- **Time:** 6:18–10:23
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/353-we-can-t-wait/chapter/greece-referendum-george-papandreou-us-economic-firewall.md

Prime Minister George Papandreou of Greece, who has American ties, announced a referendum on the European bailout after a visit to Washington D.C. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke claimed the U.S. economy is firewalled against European collapse, suggesting potential U.S. collusion to weaken the Euro and French banks.

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### Greek Referendum Law, Quorum Manipulation, National Importance

- **Episode:** [353: We Can't Wait](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/353-we-can-t-wait.md)
- **Published:** 2011-11-03
- **Time:** 10:24–14:51
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/353-we-can-t-wait/chapter/greek-referendum-law-quorum-manipulation-national-importance.md

A new Greek law passed 29 days ago allows a parliamentary committee to determine the quorum for referendums deemed of national importance. This legal change allows the Greek government to potentially rig the outcome of the bailout vote by controlling voter representation requirements.

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### George Papandreou, Greek Prime Minister Background

- **Episode:** [339: Cocked Pistol](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/339-cocked-pistol.md)
- **Published:** 2011-09-15
- **Time:** 1:02:39–1:06:49
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/339-cocked-pistol/chapter/george-papandreou-greek-prime-minister-background.md

Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou's American roots are examined, noting he was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, and educated at Harvard and the London School of Economics. His background as a fellow at the Center for Foreign Relations leads to speculation about his role in the Eurozone crisis.

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### George Papandreou, Greek Economic Crisis

- **Episode:** [181: Jihad Jane Rides Again](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/181-jihad-jane-rides-again.md)
- **Published:** 2010-03-11
- **Time:** 2:00:10–2:04:41
- **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/181-jihad-jane-rides-again/chapter/george-papandreou-greek-economic-crisis.md

Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, who was born in Minnesota, is scrutinized for his focus on a "global green economy" while Greece faces a severe financial collapse. His ties to international finance and his excellent English are noted as he advocates for a more rigorous global governance system. The discussion suggests his appointment may be linked to controversial deals with Goldman Sachs.

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